The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1887-07-28

Positively the only reliable, Que.
price Clothing II ouse in Snyder coun
ty willbe found at Dreifuss:: Bros.
| We can furnish you with a better
fitting suit for less money than any
tailor can afford to make.
Dreifuss Bros.
Henry 8. Stetler, I. N. Johns, M. l.
Potter. A. =. Pawlng and Miss Lizzie
Il. Dill have been recommended for
Permanent Certificates by the Com.
mittee chosen at the last session: ol
the County Institute. We have nc
doubt that the State Department will
issue the papers in due time. Courier.
The barn Of Daniel Herman burned
to the ground with all its contents
excepting live stock OIL Tuesday night
OF last week. II took fire about II
o'clock from some unknown cause.
The barn was insured for $500, hay
and grain 5000 and farming impli-
ments $500, total $l10O which is al
most sufficient to cover the loss.
TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN. For
various reasons have concluded not
30 hold the usual Free Normal" this
year. take pleasure to inform
teachers that the county has ut least
four Normals and with those oppor
tunities the scholarship OF our teaot-
ers should not decline. will stste
my position on the customary "Ffee
Normal IN the next issue.
CHAs. H. HERMAN,
Go. Supt.
The law prohibiting the killing of
a calf before IL has attained the prop
er uge is very stringent. 1t provides
that any person who kills or causes
to be killed, with intent to sell the
meat thereof for family use, a calf less
than four weeks old. or kno wingly
sells or has in his possession such
meat, with the intent to sell the same
for such use to foreign market, shall
be imprisoned not more than six
months Of fined not more than $500. "
Warren w. Smith, OF Paxton
Dauphin Co, Pa. visited his uncle's
John p. Smith over Sunday. Cad
dien brought with himself Il wife and
baby, and the inevitable mouths
organ with which he delights his
friends and associates. He Is an ar
tist in this line and has few, II any
superiors on the little instrument.
Few would believe tho amount OF
music he takes out OF u common little
mouth-organ.
WHAT FORTY DoLLAEs WILL Do
Young men wishing to attend school
will advance their interests by writ
ing for circulars OF PALMS Business
College, 1909 Chestnut St, philadel-
phio. The charge for life scholarship
is only forty dollars, and graduates
are fur nished with situations. Con.
sidering the slight expense, and the
short time required, this Is a very
desi rable place to secure u profitable
edu cation.
The G. A. r. will hold q picnic and
+-asaiss,sss tss sSpiliUnSO,"pfy ySit.f al,
Union counties In Bowers Grove, on,
mile west Of Middeburgh, il
Septenber, to which all are in
vited-espccially all soldiers. The
day will be devoted to military drills
camp fires, and fire works In the eve
ming. j. b. Woodling will also be
there with his "Merry"go round
Meals will be furnished on the ground
at rs cents, and all kinds of refresh.
ments at moderate prices. A full pro-
gram will appear in later Issues.
HAGyRap HOME. The people o.
Snyder County will hold q Harvest
Home Pic Mic In Bowers Grove, one
mile west of Middleburgh on Satur,
day August 18th. We are unable e
give full particulars this week bu
will do SO next. Special trains hay,
been secured for both ways and al
effort will be made to secure Ex Gov
ernor Curtin to deliver an address
Six bands have been secured and ",
expect to be able next week to an
nounco most attractive features 70
the occasion. IT. Frain OF Selins
grove is tho head mover and viii
make it success.
Owing to the grand military dis.
play in Philadelphia ,on Sept. 18th,
the Committee having in charge tn,
Reunion of the 5lst p. V. V. and
erecting OF Tablet on Antietam
Bridge upon that day, have changed
the date OF said Reunion to Saturday
Oct. 8th, 1887, to which all are re
quested to be present. The train vii
leave Broad Street Station, Philadel
phia, at II p. M, Friday, Oct. 7th
arriving at Antietam on tho morning
Of the Sth. Fare for round trip iron
Philadelphia, Norristown and Lewis.
burg $3.50 {; from Easton and Phil
ipsburg $3.50.
NoTtCE.-The undersigned has op
ened his gallery at Mcclure, Pa.
whore he intends to remain for som,
time, and give all who wish a chance
OF getting good pictures rain or shine
at reasonable rates, from l6 smal
| oams for Q5 canta nm tn aI 1n Rn- N .